MATEO BARRIENTOS

Bachelor of Music – Catholic University in Bolivia. Two years of specialization in Choral Conducting at the Conservatoire Regional de Nantes, France, with Valery Fayet. Four years of classical guitar and double bass studies at the National Conservatory of Bolivia. Professor of Music Theory and Auditory Training at the National Conservatory of Music of Bolivia, from 2005 to 2007. Professor of Rhythmic Training and Dance History at the Official Ballet School of Bolivia from 2006 to 2007. Responsible for Early Musical Stimulation at the Illimani Childcare Center from 2004 to 2006. Since 2011, has lived in Mexico dedicated to choral direction and music teaching. In Zamora Michoacán founded the CRAM choir with amateur singers with whom participated in the Ars Vocalis International Singing Academy. In 2012, was selected as part of the INBA Artistic Initiation Schools Program to implement musical education in different states of Mexico. Winner 4 consecutive years of the PADID scholarships for the development of the arts in Mexico, with a musical training project for amateur choral directors. In 2016, was selected to create the Talented Voices Choir in Zamora as part of the National Voices in Movement Program to promote the inclusion of children and young people through choral singing. From 2018 to 2020, directs the choral groups of the Bolivian Ministry of Culture. Actually has just completed the Second year of the Master's Degree in Music at the Universidad Veracruzana and is currently dedicated to writing the written degree project.

• PADID Scholarship, 2016, Coordination and implementation of the project: CHORAL CIRCLES: 2016-2017
• PADID Scholarship, 2015, Coordination and implementation of the project: CHORAL CIRCLES: 2015-2016
• PADID Scholarship, 2014, Coordination and implementation of the project: CHORAL CIRCLES: 2014-2015
• PADID Scholarship, 2013, Basic Training in conducting vocal ensembles 2013-2014
• ALBAN Program of the European Union, Scholarship to carry out specialization studies in France-Europe.
• Bolivian Catholic University - San Pablo, 1999-2004, Scholarship for academic excellence for 3 consecutive semesters.

- INTERNATIONAL CHOIR FESTIVAL TLAXCALA CANTA 2022. Assistant Conductor of the Choral Camerata of the Music Faculty of the Universidad Veracruzana.

- SYMPHONIC-CHORAL CONCERTS OF THE XALAPA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. SEASON 2022-2023. Assistant Conductor of the Choral Camerata of the Music Faculty of the Universidad Veracruzana.

- BOLIVIAN CHORAL SOCIETY (ARTISTIC DIRECTOR)
Assembly and production of the following Videos in Quarantine:
a. Cantata Indio - Fragment "Sueños" with the SCB Chorale.
b. Bo Yavo Haboker, Children's Choir with the children's choirs of Brazil and France.
c. Felicidades de N. Suarez, with the Children's Choir of SCB
d. Solo le Pido a Dios, with the SCB Stable Chorale
e. Bolivian National Anthem, with the SCB Choir.
f. Hymn of the European Union, with the Chamber Choir of SCB
g. Elegischer Gessang by L.V.Beethoven, for the 250th anniversary of his birth, Teatro Municipal October 2, 2020.
h. For a thousand years by C.Perry, together with the SCB Children's Choir.
Assembly and Direction of the concert: Manos a la ópera, with the Coral Estable and invited soloists: Teatro Municipal Alberto Saavedra Pérez and Teatro Municipal Raúl Salmón de la Barra. December 2019.
Choral staging of the work: Ninth Symphony by L.V. Beethoven, with the National Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Center, November 2019.
4. Choral performance of Bolivian Songs for Choir and Orchestra by Alberto Villalpando with the National Symphony Orchestra, Centro Sinfónico, August 2019.
5. Choral staging and general direction of the work "Cantata Popular INDIO" by Raúl Ruiz, Carlos Mostajo and Gastón Paz. Together with the official Ballet of Bolivia, National Folkloric Ballet of Bolivia and the group KOLLAHUARA. Alberto Saavedra Pérez Municipal Theater. June 2019.
6. Choral staging and general direction of the work "Stabat Mater" by G.B. Pergolesi with the ALKYMIA Ensemble (France) and the Instrumental Ensemble of the Bolivian Choral Society. Lutheran Church. La Paz, April 2019.
7. Choral performance of the work "Passion according to St. John" by J.S. Bach. With the ALKYMIA Ensemble (France) and the National Symphonic Orchestra of Bolivia. Symphonic Center, La Paz. April 2019
8. Choral performance of "Misa Criolla" by Ariel Ramírez with the National Symphonic Orchestra of Bolivia. Symphonic Center, La Paz. December 2018
9. Choral performance of the work "Requiem in D minor" by W.A. Mozart, with the National Symphony Orchestra of Bolivia. Symphonic Center, La Paz. June and September 2018
10. Choral staging and general direction of the work "Cantata Infantil - No molestes Thay" by Palacios-Llanque. With the Children's Choir and the ensemble Amuki. November 2018.
11. Choral montage and general direction of the work "Requiem" by Gabriel Fauré, Bolivian Choral Society. November 2018
12. Choral staging of the work "Misa Criolla" by Ariel Ramírez with the National Symphony Orchestra. December 2018
13. Choral staging and general direction of "Stabat Mater" by G.B. Pergolesi with Ensemble Alkymia (France). April 2019
14. Choral staging and general direction of "Cantata Popular Indio" with Ballet Oficial de Bolivia, Ballet Folklorico Nacional and Kollahuara Ensemble. May 2019.

- CHOIR OF TALENTED VOICES OF THE CITY OF ZAMORA.
(VOCAL COACH AND DIRECTOR)
Children's choral concert "Traditional Songs of the World", Teatro Obrero de Zamora, 2016 2.
2. Closing concert of the Voces Talento Michoacán 2017 project.
- CHOIR OF THE REGIONAL CENTER FOR THE ARTS OF MICHOACÁN (ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
Integral staging of the Mass in G-M by F. Schubert, Teatro Obrero de Zamora, 2017.
Partial staging of Stabat Mater by G.B. Pergolesi, Teatro Obrero de Zamora, 2017.
3. Organization of the 2nd regional meeting of choirs of the Zamora Valley, 2017.
4. Christmas choral concert, Teatro Obrero Zamora. 2016
5. Organization of the 1st regional meeting of choirs of the Zamora Valley, 2016.
6. Integral staging of the opera La Traviata by G. Verdi, 2016.
7. Christmas choral concert, Teatro Obrero Zamora.  2015
8. Organization of the Choral Encounter "Voces Zamoranas" 2015.
9. Integral staging of Requiem in Dm by W.A. Mozart (Video)
10. Montage of fragments of the opera La Traviata by Verdi (Video)
11. Festival and international singing academy "ARS VOCALIS", Zamora, Mexico, 2012: Responsible for the formation and preparation of the choir for the staging of the opera "Elixir of Love" by Donizetti, under the direction of Silvano Zabeo and Rosalba Trevisan.

- CHOIR OF GREGORIAN CHANT "SEMINARIO MAYOR SAN JERÓNIMO" (ARTISTIC DIRECTOR)
o International Culture Festival "Sucre-Potosí"; Potosí, Bolivia, 2006.
Conductor and soloist of the "Coro de Canto Gregoriano del Seminario Mayor San Jerónimo" presenting 2 concerts during the festival.
o International Festival of Baroque and Renaissance Music "Misiones de Chiquitos"; Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 2004.
Conductor and soloist of the "Coro de Canto Gregoriano del Seminario Mayor San Jerónimo" participating in 3 concerts during the Festival.

- CORAL NOVA
(MEMBER AND SOLOIST)
o International Festival of Baroque and Renaissance Music "Misiones de Chiquitos"; Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 2002.
o International Festival of Ancient Music "Gulbenkian Foundation"; Lisbon, Portugal, 2000 Member and soloist.
o International Festival of Culture, Bogota, Colombia, 2000.